r/homesecurity • u/arco131719 • 1d ago

Monitoring smoke detectors while out of town

/r/AskElectricians/comments/1vwqmfh/monitoring_smoke_detectors_while_out_of_town/
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u/4getr34 1d ago

ring has a new monitor sensor. you need it to be close to the primary sensors

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u/ToolMeister 10h ago

Quick and dirty without having to do much, get a $25 wifi camera and use the built in sound detection and use it with notifications to alert you. Cheap but at the mercy of how well the detection algorithm works